Police called the video part of 'a disturbing trend on social media across the country.'
Dufek said police contacted the Commonwealth Attorney but decided not to pursue charged and to instead focus on educating the teens and their parents about the severity of the situation.
Virginia's schools are closed and there are currently 219 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 in the state, according to theThe department said children and teenagers have more idle time because of the school closures and asked parents to explain why this kind of behavior is wrong. "We still ask that parents continue to monitor their children’s activities, including social media viewing and posting, and to discourage the promotion of any such fear-inducing behavior," according toDufek said this is the first incident of its kind in Purcellville, but the police department called the video part of"a disturbing trend on social media across the country.
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